Date Type of Proceeding
Issued Case (1) or App'n No. Party/Parties
9-18 OPP 108,834 The Sports
(SJ) Authority
Michigan, Inc. v.
Hanover Catalog
Holdings, Inc.,
et al.
Opposer's/ Applicant's/
Petitioner's Respondent's
TTAB Mark and Mark and
Issue Decision Goods/Services Goods/Services
2(d) Opposition "AUTHORITY" "AMERICA'S
Dismissed [apparel, namely, AUTHORITY IN HOME
(applicant's rainwear, jackets, FASHIONS"
motion for coats, suits, slacks [mail order
summary and vests; retail store services featuring
judgment services in the field goods in the field
granted) of sporting goods and of housewares and
equipment, apparel, home textiles]
footwear, headgear
and related goods and
services];
"THE SPORTS
AUTHORITY", "THE
KNIFE AUTHORITY" and
"THE LOW PRICE
AUTHORITY"
[all three marks for
retail store services
featuring sporting
goods and equipment,
footwear and clothing];
"THE SKI AUTHORITY"
[retail store services
featuring ski equipment
and clothing];
"THE AUTHORITY IN
SPORTING GOODS"
[rental of sporting
goods, including
protective clothing
and equipment; retail
store services in the
fields of fitness,
sporting goods and
equipment, apparel,
footwear, headgear
and related goods];
et al.
Mark and Citable as
Goods Cited by Precedent
Examining Atty. of TTAB
No
(1)EX=EX PARTE APPEAL; OPP=OPPOSITION; CANC=CANCELLATION; CU=CONCURRENT
USE; (SJ)=SUMMARY JUDGMENT; (R)=REQ. FOR RECONSIDERATION; (MD)=MOTION
TO DISMISS; (MR)=MOTION TO REOPEN